troponin T
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-006543
One of the three polypeptide chains that make up the troponin complex. It is a cardiac-specific protein that binds to tropomyosin. It is released from damaged or injured heart muscle cells (myocytes, cardiac). Defects in the gene encoding troponin T result in familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-006543 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Fields of Study |
| Synonyms | troponin T1; troponin T2 |
| References | Medical Subject Headings 2015; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | troponins; cardiomyocytes; cardiomyopathy; troponin C; troponin I |
| Translations | Spanish: troponina T |
Record as JSON
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"term": "troponin T",
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"definition": "One of the three polypeptide chains that make up the troponin complex. It is a cardiac-specific protein that binds to tropomyosin. It is released from damaged or injured heart muscle cells (myocytes, cardiac). Defects in the gene encoding troponin T result in familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.",
"synonyms": [
"troponin T1",
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],
"subject": "Fields of Study",
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"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/troponin-t/"
}
Record 6,543 of 6,908 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.